Distance between Cancún and Zalamea
The distance from Cancún to Zalamea is 2,063 kilometers by road including 1,387 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 22 hours and 45 minutes and goes through Kanasín, Mérida, Orizaba, Leona Vicario, X-can, Hoctún and Tahmek.
| Shortest distance by air | 1,634 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 2,063 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 22 h 45 min |
| Fuel amount | 165 L |
| Fuel cost | 325.1 CAD |
| Toll roads cost | 1,364 + ? MXN |
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| Cancún | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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MEX 180 MEX 180D 253 km, 2 h 45 min
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| Hoctún | 253 km | 2 h 45 min | 19.5 L | |
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MEX 180 15 km, 10 min
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| Tahmek | 268 km | 2 h 56 min | 21.3 L | |
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MEX 180 31 km, 23 min
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| Kanasín | 299 km | 3 h 20 min | 23.6 L | |
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MEX 180 11 km, 07 min
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| Mérida | 310 km | 3 h 27 min | 24.2 L | |
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MEX 180 32 km, 21 min
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| Chocholá | 342 km | 3 h 49 min | 27.2 L | |
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MEX 180 14 km, 10 min
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| Kopomá | 356 km | 3 h 59 min | 28.4 L | |
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MEX 180 28 km, 20 min
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| Calkini | 383 km | 4 h 20 min | 29.4 L | |
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MEX 180 963 km, 10 h 35 min
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| Orizaba | 1,346 km | 14 h 55 min | 107.4 L | |
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MEX 150D MEX 15D 717 km, 7 h 49 min
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| Zalamea | 2,063 km | 22 h 45 min | 164.1 L | |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many toll booths are there from Cancún to Zalamea?
There are 23 toll booths between Cancún and Zalamea: Fortín, Cuitláhuac, Cosamaloapan, Acayucan, Antonio Dovali, Zinapecuaro, Contepec, Panindicuaro, Ecuandureo, Atlacomulco — Maravatio, Atlacomulco 2, San Martin Texmelucan, San Martín, Amozoc 2, Amozoc, Esperanza 27, Sánchez Magallanes, Villahermosa Nacajuca, Zacatal, Unidad, Seybaplaya, Pisté and El Tintal.
How much does the toll booths cost from Cancún to Zalamea?
Toll roads cost: El Tintal (?) + Pisté (?) + Seybaplaya (77 MXN) + Unidad (?) + Zacatal (90 MXN) + Villahermosa Nacajuca (62 MXN) + Sánchez Magallanes (82 MXN) + Antonio Dovali (20 MXN) + Acayucan (?) + Cosamaloapan (229 MXN) + Cuitláhuac (114 MXN) + Fortín (33 MXN) + Esperanza 27 (140 MXN) + Amozoc (72 MXN) + Amozoc 2 (81 MXN) + San Martín (42 MXN) + San Martin Texmelucan (?) + Atlacomulco 2 (?) + Atlacomulco — Maravatio (50 MXN) + Contepec (?) + Zinapecuaro (161 MXN) + Panindicuaro (?) + Ecuandureo (111 MXN) = 1,364 + ? MXN
How much does it cost to drive from Cancún to Zalamea?
Fuel cost: 325.1 CAD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 2,063 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.97 CAD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
Toll roads cost: 1,364 + ? MXN
How long is a car ride from Cancún to Zalamea?
Driving time: 22 h 45 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 279 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 2 h 32 min
- 678 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 6 h 46 min
- 300 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 3 h 19 min
- 800 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 9 h 59 min
- 4 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 3 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 2 min
- 1 km with a maximum speed 40 km/h = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Cancún to Zalamea by land?
The distance between Cancún and Zalamea is 2,063 km by road including 1,387 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Cancún and Zalamea respectively.
How far is Cancún to Zalamea by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Cancún and Zalamea is 1,634 km.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Cancún and Zalamea respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Cancún from Zalamea by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 2 h 2 min to cover the distance of 1,634 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 7 h 25 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Cancún to Zalamea?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 6 h 48 min to cover the distance of 1,634 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 7 h 46 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Cancún and Zalamea?
The halfway point between Cancún and Zalamea is Ixhuatlán del Sureste. It is located about 10 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Ixhuatlán del Sureste to Cancún is 1,021 km and driving will take about 11 h 38 min. The road between Ixhuatlán del Sureste and Zalamea has length 1,042 km and will take approximately 11 h 7 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Cancún in relation to Zalamea?
Cancún is located 1,634 km east of Zalamea.
Cancún has geographic coordinates: latitude 21.16183, longitude -86.82505.
Zalamea has geographic coordinates: latitude 20.31399, longitude -102.51024.
Which highway goes from Cancún to Zalamea?
The route from Cancún to Zalamea follows MEX 180, MEX 180D, MEX 15D, MEX 150D, MEX 145D, MEX M40D.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- MEX 040D: 6 km
- JAL 114: 3 km
- MEX 71: 3 km
- MEX 140D: 2 km